Product Designer

Description

This position reports on-site for all scheduled shifts.

The Product Designer works closely with engineers to create new and improved product designs by preparing layouts of the designs. They create and revise detail and assembly drawings by determining tolerances, fits, calculations and list specifications and materials. The Product Designer works off detailed sketches provided by engineers in developing and revising products. They play an important role in the development of the product, from design and creation to final production and they understand the needs and requirements of the new product or mechanical system.

• Apply Geometric Tolerancing and Dimensioning as required on critical features, components and/or assemblies.
• Create Bills of Material and ensure drawings meet standards while using Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and Engineering Change Notice/Product Lifecycle Management (ECN/PLM) systems.
• Fosters conditions that allow people and communities to reach their full potential
• Provide internal support for technical services and sales departments, including submittals, product geometry information, 3D files for the field, etc.
• Document designs for manufacturability and provide internal and external support for manufacturing.
• On-time delivery of tasks to internal and external customers
• Support Taco Fall River (TFR) division with engineering change notices.
• Create internal production drawings of custom products with input from engineering, production leads, manufacturing engineering, quality, etc.
• Follow engineering procedures to evaluate designs and modify components and assemblies.
• Create 2D and 3D files for custom units based on customer details in support of the tech services and sales department, which can include submittals, product geometry information, etc.
• Provide 2D and 3D CAD support (primarily Solidworks) to research and design teams engaged in the development of innovative new products as well as production of existing products.
• Ensure accuracy of bill of materials
• Serve as project team member who actively contributes to discussions/actions that lead to completion of tasks, meeting department/company objectives and success of the overall project.
• Create 2D and 3D field submittal drawings/models based on field request for custom units.

Requirements

This position works primarily in an office environment using computer and technology. Verbal and auditory capability are required. Occasional exposure in production plant where large equipment and noise are prevalent. Safety gear is required in these areas.

• Bachelor’s degree Drafting, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related technical field
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Teams, PowerPoint, etc.)
• Minimal travel may be required to Cranston headquarters and/or local vendors, customers, etc., a few times per year
• Accurate utilization of drawing standards (International Organization for Standardization (ISO), Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T)/ASME Y14.5, etc.)
• Ability to manage both daily and weekly tasks with appropriate feedback to manager on work level and deliverable timing
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• 5+ years of Solidworks Experience (3D Models, 2D Drawings, Product Data Management (PDM) Vault, etc.)
• Highly proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Teams, PowerPoint, etc.)
• Effective communication skills, including excellent oral and written skills
• Experience with ASME Standards, ISO 9000, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing and Tolerance Analysis, Design for Manufacturing and Assembly, manufacturing processes and inspection requirements
• Is mindful about family, health and well-being
• 3+ years of drafting/trade experience in metal fabrication, machining, mechanical assembly and/or electrical assembly within field/academic environment
• Ability to work in a highly collaborative environment to propose new ideas and work with others’ ideas
• Proficient in 3D CAD mechanical design and layout of products (Solidworks preferred)
• Associate degree in Drafting, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related technical field; significant applicable experience may be accepted in lieu of degree
• Certified Solid Works Professional
• Experience in metal working (cutting, machining, welding, etc.) and/or HVAC industry

Benefits

With nearly 1,000 people working at Taco worldwide, each with their own story, you will discover a sense of community and diverse, intelligent colleagues who help us innovate, create and explore.

Full compensation packages are based on candidate experience and certifications.

Salary range: $60,258 USD - $78,336 USD

• Offers tuition reimbursement, career development, and on-site training programs in our learning center
• Provides competitive salaries and benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

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Security clearance